Sen. Feinstein Says She Won’t Step Down Before End of Term

Sen. Feinstein Says She Won’t Step Down Before End of Term
Ranking member U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) looks on during the third day of Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Supreme Court confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington on Oct. 14, 2020. Stefani Reynolds-Pool/Getty Images
Joseph Lord
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Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) said that she plans to finish out her remaining term in the U.S. Senate despite concerns over her advanced age.

Feinstein, 89, was asked whether she intended to finish out her term, which is set to expire in 2024, as she is now the oldest sitting U.S. senator.